A homophone is a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning and/or spelling. âFlowerâ and âflourâ are homophones because they are pronounced the same but you certainly canât bake a cake using daffodils. Continue reading... More Choose your Words.
Corrosionpedia explains Tempering. Tempering is a technique that involves the use of heat to strengthen metals. This can be applied to almost all forms of ferrous alloys like cast iron and steel. With this process, these metals could achieve higher levels of toughness through the reduction of hardness.
Tempera, also known as egg tempera, is a permanent, fast-drying painting medium consisting of colored pigments mixed with a water-soluble binder medium. Tempera also refers to the paintings done in this medium. Tempera paintings are very long lasting, and examples from the first century AD still exist. Egg tempera was a primary method of painting until after 1500 when it was superseded by the invention of oil painting. A paint consisting of pigment and glue size commonly used in the United State